Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 20 Jul 2002 18:42:03 -0300 (BRT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][1/2] return values shrink_dcache_memory etc |
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On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Rik van Riel wrote: > > > > OK, I'll try to forward-port Ed's code to do that from 2.4 to 2.5 > > this weekend... > > Side note: while I absolutely think that is the right thing to do, that's > also the much more "interesting" change. As a result, I'd be happier if it > went through channels (ie probably Andrew) and had some wider testing > first at least in the form of a CFT on linux-kernel.
Absolutely. This idea has been implemented but hasn't yet received wider testing.
I guess I'll try to get this patch on LWN with a large CFT attached ;)))
> [ Or has it already been in 2.4.x in any major tree?
Not yet. I'll pass it on through Andrew...
cheers,
Rik -- Bravely reimplemented by the knights who say "NIH".
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